Trout limits by state
Check before you keep a fish. These are statewide rules. Lakes, rivers and coastal zones often have their own limits, and rules can change during the year. Each state below has a link to its official rules.
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| State | Where | Size | Daily bag | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama Rainbow trout |
Statewide | – | 5 | – |
| Special rules on the Sipsey Fork below Lewis Smith Dam. Official source ADCNR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Alaska Rainbow trout and steelhead |
Susitna River drainage, Unit 1 default (2026) | – | 2 (only 1 may be 20" or longer) | Lakes open all year; flowing waters catch-and-release only April 15 to June 14 |
| Limits vary by area; many waters are catch-and-release or have special rules. Official source ADF&G official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Alaska Dolly Varden and Arctic char |
Susitna River drainage, Unit 1 default (2026) | – | 5 (only 1 may be 12" or longer) | Open all year |
| Limits vary by area. Official source ADF&G official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Alaska Lake trout |
Susitna River drainage, Unit 1 default (2026) | No size limit | 2 | Open all year |
| Limits vary by area. Official source ADF&G official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Arizona Trout |
Statewide | – | 4 in any combination | – |
| Arizona | Community Fishing waters (lakes / ponds) | – | 4 lakes / 2 ponds | – |
| Includes Apache and Gila trout. Many streams and lakes have special rules. Secondary source: Arizona Fishing Regulations (eRegulations) AZGFD official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Arkansas Trout |
Statewide | – | 5 in total; no more than 2 brown, 2 cutthroat and 2 brook | – |
| Trout permit needed to keep trout. Special minimum lengths and catch-and-release areas on many trout waters. Official source AGFC official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| California Trout |
Lakes, reservoirs and ponds | – | 5 (10 in possession) | Open all year |
| California | Streams, rivers and canals | – | 5 (10 in possession) | Last Saturday in April to November 15; catch and release with barbless artificial lures the rest of the year |
| Many waters have special trout rules. Brook trout under 10" have an extra limit of 10 in most waters. Secondary source: California freshwater regulations booklet (eRegulations) CDFW official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Colorado older data Trout |
Statewide | – | 4 in total (8 in possession) | – |
| Note on this data: These limits come from a 2023 copy of Colorado's regulations, the newest we could check. Some may have changed since. Includes lake trout, char, grayling, salmon and whitefish but not kokanee. Brook trout 8" or under: 10 extra a day. Secondary source: Colorado fishing regulations (eRegulations) CPW official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Connecticut Trout |
Statewide | 9" minimum (from January 1, 2026) | 5 | Catch and release only statewide from March 1 to the second Saturday in April |
| Includes brook, brown, rainbow, tiger and lake trout. Trout and Salmon Stamp needed to keep trout. Many Trout Management Areas have special rules. Official source CT DEEP official rules Checked Nov 5, 2026 | ||||
| Delaware Trout |
Statewide | No size limit | 6 (4 in or within 50 ft of fly-fishing-only waters) | Streams open first Saturday in April; ponds first Saturday in March |
| Trout stamp needed on designated trout waters in season. No fishing on designated trout waters from half an hour after sunset to half an hour before sunrise. Secondary source: Delaware Fishing Guide (eRegulations edition) DNREC official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Georgia Trout |
Statewide | – | 8 | – |
| Trout license needed. Secondary source: Georgia sport fishing regulations (eRegulations) Georgia DNR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Hawaii Rainbow trout |
Kokee, Kauai | No size limit listed | 10, or as announced | Open only in announced seasons |
| Official source DLNR DAR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Idaho Trout (rainbow, cutthroat, brown, lake trout and hybrids, combined) |
Panhandle, Southwest, Upper Snake, Salmon | – | 6 in total | All year |
| Idaho | Magic Valley, Southeast | – | 6 in total; no more than 2 cutthroat in rivers and streams | All year |
| Idaho | Clearwater (lakes and reservoirs) | – | 6 in total | All year |
| Clearwater rivers and streams have a different limit; check the region rules. Brook trout and bull trout have their own limits. Official source234567 IDFG official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Idaho Brook trout |
All regions | – | 25 | All year |
| Official source234567 IDFG official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Idaho Bull trout |
All regions | – | Catch and release only | All year |
| Official source234567 IDFG official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Idaho Steelhead |
Set each year: check here. Closed unless IDFG opens a season for that water; seasons and limits are set each year. A salmon/steelhead permit is needed. Check before you go. | |||
| Illinois Trout and salmon |
Statewide | – | 5 in total | – |
| Inland trout stamp or Lake Michigan salmon stamp needed. Inland trout seasons open on set dates in spring and autumn. Official source IDNR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Indiana Trout (inland streams and lakes) |
Inland streams | Brook trout 7 in | 5 in total; no more than 1 brown trout | Last Saturday in April (6 am) to 31 December; catch and release 1 January to 14 April |
| Indiana | Inland lakes | No minimum (18 in for brown trout at Oliver, Olin and Martin lakes) | 5 in total; no more than 1 brown trout | All year |
| Trout/salmon stamp needed. Secondary source: Indiana Fishing Guide (eRegulations edition) Indiana DNR official rules Checked Nov 5, 2026 | ||||
| Indiana Lake Michigan trout and salmon |
Lake Michigan | Atlantic salmon 14 in | 5 in total; no more than 3 lake trout | All year |
| Trout/salmon stamp needed. Check the full guide for species-by-species sizes. Secondary source: Indiana Fishing Guide (eRegulations edition) Indiana DNR official rules Checked Nov 5, 2026 | ||||
| Iowa older data Trout |
Statewide | – | 5 (possession 10) | All year |
| Note on this data: Size limits aren't shown: we couldn't confirm them from an official source. Bag limits and seasons are shown where we could. Trout fee needed. Many waters have exceptions (Iowa Admin. Code 571-81.2) not shown here, including length limits. Secondary source: Iowa Administrative Code 571-81.1 (Cornell Legal Information Institute) Iowa DNR official rules Checked Nov 5, 2026 | ||||
| Kansas Rainbow and brown trout |
Statewide | – | 5 in total | – |
| A trout permit is needed at designated trout waters during the trout season. Official source KDWP official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Kentucky Rainbow trout |
Statewide | No minimum | 8 | – |
| Possession limit 16. A trout permit is needed to keep trout. Official source KDFWR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Kentucky Brown trout |
Statewide | 16" minimum | 1 | – |
| Possession limit 2. Trout permit needed to keep trout. Official source KDFWR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Kentucky Cutthroat trout |
Statewide | 20" minimum | 1 | – |
| Possession limit 2. Official source KDFWR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Kentucky Brook trout |
Statewide | Catch and release only | 0 | – |
| Catch and release only, except the Cumberland River below Wolf Creek Dam and upper Hatchery Creek (special rules). Official source KDFWR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Maine Brook trout (with splake and Arctic charr) |
General law | 6" minimum | 5 (only 2 from South Zone lakes and ponds) | – |
| Many waters have special rules (S-codes in the law book). Official source MDIFW official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Maine Lake trout (togue) |
General law | 18" minimum | 2 | – |
| Official source MDIFW official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Maine Brown trout |
Lakes and ponds | 14" minimum | 2 | – |
| Maine | Rivers and streams | 6" to 25" | 2 | – |
| Official source MDIFW official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Maine Rainbow trout |
Lakes and ponds | 12" minimum | 2 | – |
| Maine | Rivers and streams | 6" minimum | 2 | – |
| Official source MDIFW official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Maryland Trout (all species) |
Non-tidal waters | No minimum | 2 in total | Year-round |
| Possession 4. Put-and-take and special management areas have different rules. Trout stamp needed. Secondary source: Maryland fishing guide 2026 (eRegulations) Maryland DNR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Massachusetts Trout (brook, brown, rainbow, tiger) |
Statewide | No minimum | 6 in total; no more than 3 brook, brown or tiger trout | Year-round |
| Housatonic River and some ponds have special rules. Official source MassWildlife official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Massachusetts Lake trout |
Quabbin Reservoir | 18" minimum | 2 | Set by DCR |
| Massachusetts | Wachusett Reservoir | No minimum listed | 3 | Set by DCR |
| Official source MassWildlife official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Minnesota Lake trout |
Statewide | – | 2 | – |
| Official source MN DNR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Minnesota Stream trout (brook, brown, rainbow, splake) |
Streams | Only 1 over 16" | 5 in total | – |
| Minnesota | Lakes | Only 3 over 16" | 5 in total | – |
| Trout and salmon stamp needed (ages 18-64) unless using a 24-hour or 72-hour license. Official source MN DNR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Missouri Trout |
Statewide | Rainbow: none. Brown: 15" minimum in streams | 4 in total | – |
| Missouri | Lake Taneycomo | Rainbow 12" to 20" protected below Table Rock Dam; brown 20" minimum, 1 only | 4 in total | – |
| A trout permit is needed to keep trout. Trout parks need a daily tag, and are catch and release, flies only, in winter (2026-27: Nov 13 to Feb 8). Official source MDC official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Montana older data Trout (rivers and streams) |
Western District | Only 1 over 14" | 3 | Third Saturday in May to November 30 |
| Montana | Central District | Only 1 over 18"; only 1 cutthroat | 3 | – |
| Montana | Eastern District | – | 5 | – |
| Note on this data: These limits come from a 2023 copy of Montana's regulations, the newest we could check, and FWP has proposed changes. Some limits may now be different. Many waters are catch and release or have special limits. Daily and possession limits are the same. Secondary source: Montana fishing regulations (eRegulations) FWP official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Montana older data Trout (lakes and reservoirs) |
Western District | Only 1 over 22" | 5 (10 in possession) | Open all year |
| Montana | Central and Eastern districts | – | 5 (10 in possession) | Open all year |
| Note on this data: These limits come from a 2023 copy of Montana's regulations, the newest we could check, and FWP has proposed changes. Some limits may now be different. Secondary source: Montana fishing regulations (eRegulations) FWP official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Montana older data Lake trout |
Western District | – | 20 (40 in possession) | – |
| Montana | Central District | – | 3 | – |
| Montana | Eastern District | – | 3 (6 in possession) | – |
| Note on this data: These limits come from a 2023 copy of Montana's regulations, the newest we could check, and FWP has proposed changes. Some limits may now be different. Secondary source: Montana fishing regulations (eRegulations) FWP official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Nebraska Brook and cutthroat trout |
Statewide | No minimum; only 1 of 12" or longer | 2 (4 in possession) | – |
| Official source Game and Parks official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Nebraska Brown, rainbow, tiger trout and cutbow |
Statewide | No minimum; only 1 of 16" or longer | 5 (brown: 10 in possession; rainbow, tiger, cutbow: 12) | – |
| Official source Game and Parks official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Nevada Trout |
Western Region (Carson City, Churchill, Douglas, Humboldt, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey, Washoe) | – | 5 | – |
| Nevada | Eastern Region (Elko, Eureka, Lander, White Pine) | – | 5 | – |
| Nevada | Southern Region (Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye) | – | 10 | – |
| Nevada | Lake Mead and Lake Mohave | – | 5 | – |
| Nevada | Colorado River below Davis Dam | – | 5 | – |
| Nevada | Lake Tahoe | – | 5 game fish in total | – |
| Nevada | Topaz Lake | – | 5 | – |
| Secondary source: Nevada Fishing Regulations 2026 (NDOW guide on eRegulations)23 NDOW official rules Checked Nov 5, 2026 | ||||
| New Hampshire Brook, rainbow and brown trout |
Lakes and ponds (open water) | – | 5 fish or 5 lb, whichever first | Ice-out to ice-in |
| New Hampshire | Lakes and ponds (through the ice) | – | 2 | – |
| New Hampshire | Rivers and streams | – | 5 fish or 5 lb, whichever first | Jan 1 to Oct 15 |
| Designated trout ponds open the fourth Saturday in April to October 15 and are closed to ice fishing. Secondary source: New Hampshire Fishing Digest 2026 (eRegulations)2 NH Fish and Game official rules Checked Nov 5, 2026 | ||||
| New Hampshire Lake trout |
Statewide | 15" minimum | 2 | Jan 1 to Sept 30 |
| Secondary source: New Hampshire Fishing Digest 2026 (eRegulations) NH Fish and Game official rules Checked Nov 5, 2026 | ||||
| New Jersey Trout (brook, brown and rainbow) |
Rivers and streams | 9" minimum | 2 | January 1 to March 22 |
| New Jersey | Trout-stocked rivers and streams | n/a | Closed | March 23 to opening day (April 11, 2026, 8 a.m.) |
| New Jersey | Rivers, streams, lakes and ponds | 9" minimum | 6 | Opening day (April 11, 2026, 8 a.m.) to May 31 |
| New Jersey | Rivers, streams, lakes and ponds | 9" minimum | 2 | June 1 to December 31 |
| Trout stamp needed. Many special-regulation waters (catch-and-release, trout conservation areas, wild trout streams, trophy lakes) differ. Some stocked waters close 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. on spring stocking days. Secondary source: NJ Fish & Wildlife freshwater fishing digest 2026 (eRegulations) NJ Fish & Wildlife official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| New Mexico Trout and kokanee (brown, brook, rainbow, Gila, kokanee) |
Statewide (regular trout waters) | No minimum | 5 combined (10 in possession), including no more than 2 lake trout and 2 cutthroat | – |
| Special Trout Waters have their own lower limits and tackle rules; some waters (e.g. Tingley Beach) differ. A free Gila Trout Fishing Permit is needed on some waters. Official source2 NMDOW official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| New Mexico Lake trout |
Statewide | No minimum | 2 (4 in possession), counted within the trout limit | – |
| Official source2 NMDOW official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| New Mexico Cutthroat trout |
Statewide | No minimum | 2, counted within the trout limit | – |
| Any trout with red slash marks under the jaw counts as a cutthroat. Official source2 NMDOW official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| New York Trout in inland streams (brook, brown, rainbow, splake) |
Statewide | No minimum | 5 (no more than 2 over 12") | April 1 to October 15 |
| New York | Statewide | n/a | Catch and release only, artificial lures only | October 16 to March 31 |
| Official source NYSDEC official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| New York Trout in lakes and ponds |
Brook trout | No minimum | 5 | April 1 to October 15 |
| New York | Brown trout, rainbow trout, splake | No minimum | 5 (no more than 2 over 12") | All year |
| Official source NYSDEC official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| New York Lake trout |
Statewide | 21" minimum | 3 | April 1 to October 15 |
| Official source NYSDEC official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| North Dakota Trout (brown, cutthroat, lake, rainbow, tiger) |
Statewide | No minimum | 3 combined (6 in possession) | – |
| Official source NDGF official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Ohio Trout and salmon |
Inland waters | No minimum (some waters 12") | 5 (2 on some waters) | – |
| Ohio | Lake Erie and tributaries | 12" minimum May 16 to Aug 31 | 2 from Sep 1 to May 15; 5 from May 16 to Aug 31 | – |
| Official source ODNR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Oklahoma Rainbow and brown trout |
Statewide | – | 3 in total | – |
| Culling not allowed. Trout areas have their own rules. Official source ODWC official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Oregon Trout |
Willamette Zone lakes | 8" minimum; only 1 over 20" | 5 (3 daily limits in possession) | Open all year |
| Oregon | Willamette Zone streams | – | Catch and release unless an exception applies | May 22 to October 31; artificial flies and lures only |
| Oregon sets trout rules by zone; other zones differ. Check your zone. Secondary source: Oregon sport fishing regulations (eRegulations) ODFW official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Oregon Salmon and steelhead |
Set each year: check here. Limits and seasons vary by zone and river and change in season. Ocean salmon seasons are set each April. Check ODFW before fishing. | |||
| Pennsylvania older data Trout (all species) |
Statewide, regular season | 7" minimum | 5 combined | Opening day (April 4, 2026, 8 a.m.) to early September |
| Pennsylvania | Stocked waters, extended season | 7" minimum | 3 combined | January 1 to February 15 and early September to December 31 |
| Pennsylvania | Unstocked waters, extended season | n/a | Catch and release only | – |
| Note on this data: Lake Erie, Presque Isle Bay and their tributaries aren't covered here: their limits differ from the inland rules shown. Trout permit needed. Stocked trout waters close from February 16 to opening day. Many special-regulation waters differ. Figures from the 2025 summary; the Commission's 2026 book confirms the dates noted. Check the current summary book before fishing. Secondary source: Pennsylvania Fishing Summary (eRegulations, 2025 edition)2 PFBC official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Rhode Island Trout and charr |
Statewide | 8" minimum | 5 | Second Saturday in April (April 11 in 2026) to November 30 |
| Rhode Island | Statewide | 8" minimum | 2 | December 1 to last day of February |
| Trout Conservation Stamp needed to keep trout. Some waters, such as Beach Pond and Killingly Pond, have exceptions. Official source23 RIDEM official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| South Carolina Trout (brook, brown and rainbow) |
Statewide | No minimum | 5 | – |
| South Carolina | Lake Jocassee | 15" minimum, 1 over 20" (October 1 to May 31); no minimum June 1 to September 30 | 3 | – |
| Chattooga River (Hwy 28 to Reed Creek) is catch and release November 1 to May 14; parts of the Saluda are catch and release only. Secondary source: South Carolina hunting and fishing regulations 2026-27 (eRegulations) SCDNR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| South Dakota Trout, salmon and splake |
Statewide | No minimum | 5 combined (possession 10) | – |
| Includes chinook salmon. Black Hills waters have special trout rules. Official source2 SD GFP official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| South Dakota Lake trout (Black Hills) |
Black Hills fishing area | 24" minimum | 1 | – |
| Official source2 SD GFP official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Tennessee Trout |
Statewide | – | 7 in total, only 2 of them lake trout | – |
| Many trout waters have their own rules. Official source TWRA official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Utah Trout, kokanee and Arctic grayling |
Statewide | No statewide minimum | 4 combined | – |
| No kokanee may be kept anywhere from September 10 to November 30. Many waters, including Flaming Gorge, Strawberry and Bear Lake, have their own trout rules. Secondary source: Utah Fishing Guidebook (eRegulations) Utah DWR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Vermont Brook, brown and rainbow trout |
Rivers and streams | No minimum | 8 combined | Second Saturday in April to October 31 |
| Vermont | Lakes and ponds | No minimum | 6 combined | Second Saturday in April to October 31 (lakes and ponds also January 1 to March 15) |
| Many waters have special rules; trophy trout streams differ. Secondary source: Vermont Fishing Regulations 2026-27 (eRegulations) Vermont Fish & Wildlife official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Vermont Lake trout and landlocked Atlantic salmon |
Statewide | Lake trout 18"; salmon 17" | 2 combined | Second Saturday in April to October 31 (lakes and ponds also January 1 to March 15) |
| Secondary source: Vermont Fishing Regulations 2026-27 (eRegulations) Vermont Fish & Wildlife official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Vermont Lake Champlain (Vermont waters) |
Walleye | 18" minimum | 3 | First Saturday in May to March 15 |
| Vermont | Black bass | 12" minimum | 5 combined | Second Saturday in June to November 30 |
| Vermont | Lake trout | 15" minimum | 3 | All year |
| Vermont | Landlocked salmon | 15" minimum | 2 | All year |
| Vermont | Northern pike | 20" minimum | 5 | All year |
| Vermont | Yellow perch | No minimum | No limit | All year |
| Secondary source: Vermont Fishing Regulations 2026-27 (eRegulations) Vermont Fish & Wildlife official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Virginia Trout |
Statewide | 7" minimum | 6 | – |
| Special regulation trout waters differ. South Holston: 7 a day (only 2 lake trout), no minimum. A trout license is needed in designated stocked waters. Official source DWR / VMRC official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Washington Trout |
Lakes, ponds and reservoirs | No minimum | 5 | – |
| Washington | Rivers, streams and beaver ponds | 8" minimum | 2 | – |
| Combined limit from rivers and lakes on the same day is 5, no more than 2 from rivers. Many waters have special rules. Secondary source: Washington Sport Fishing Rules 2026 (eRegulations edition) WDFW official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Washington Steelhead |
Set each year: check here. Statewide default is 2 a day, 20" minimum, wild steelhead released, but seasons are often changed by emergency rule. Check WDFW before fishing. A catch record card is needed. | |||
| West Virginia Trout (rainbow, golden rainbow, brook, brown, tiger) |
Statewide | No minimum | 6 (possession 12) | – |
| Catch-and-release and delayed-harvest waters differ (delayed harvest: catch and release November 1 to May 15). Trout stamp needed. Official source WVDNR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Wisconsin older data Inland trout |
Inland streams, springs and spring ponds | Varies by stream category | Varies by stream category | April 4 to October 15, 2026 |
| Note on this data: Only statewide daily bag limits are shown. Size limits, and many bag limits, are set lake by lake, so they aren't listed here. Trout regulations are set by stream category; see the DNR trout regulations. Inland Trout Stamp needed. Official source WDNR official rules Checked Nov 4, 2026 | ||||
| Wisconsin Great Lakes salmon and trout |
Set each year: check here. Lake Michigan and Lake Superior limits and seasons differ by zone and can change. Check DNR before fishing. Great Lakes Salmon/Trout Stamp needed. | |||
| Wyoming Trout (brown, cutthroat, grayling, golden, rainbow, salmon, tiger trout and hybrids) |
Lakes | No statewide size limit | 6 | – |
| Wyoming | Streams | Only 1 over 16" | 3 | – |
| No more than 6 in total from streams and lakes combined. Many waters have exceptions; see the area rules. Secondary source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations (eRegulations edition) WGFD official rules Checked Nov 5, 2026 | ||||
| Wyoming Brook trout |
Statewide | No statewide size limit | 16 | – |
| Secondary source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations (eRegulations edition) WGFD official rules Checked Nov 5, 2026 | ||||
| Wyoming Lake trout and splake |
Statewide | Only 1 over 24" | 6 combined | – |
| Flaming Gorge and other waters have their own rules. Secondary source: 2026 Wyoming Fishing Regulations (eRegulations edition) WGFD official rules Checked Nov 5, 2026 | ||||